Recall 03V-233: 2002 Ditch Witch S7B, 2002–2003 Ditch Witch T9S
CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Jul 1, 2003, covering about 18 vehicles.
The problem
On certain trailers equipped with hydraulic brakes, the brake actuators are missing a stop.
The risk
The wheel brakes may not release after being applied, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the actuators. Owner notification began september 2, 2003. Owners should contact ditch witch at 1-580-572-2480.
Notes
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 03V233000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 03V-233?
On certain trailers equipped with hydraulic brakes, the brake actuators are missing a stop.
How is recall 03V-233 fixed?
Dealers will replace the actuators. Owner notification began september 2, 2003. Owners should contact ditch witch at 1-580-572-2480.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.